Stephen
McLaughlin

Left midfielder · age 36 · Republic of Ireland · 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) · contract to Jun 2027

Apps
10
Goals
1
Assists
2
Rating
6.99
2026/27

Jon
Mellish

Left midfielder · age 29 · England · 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) · contract to Jun 2028

Apps
15
Goals
0
Assists
2
Rating
6.63
2026/27
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Attributes

This season · 2026/27 · rated out of 99

Stephen McLaughlinJon Mellish
SHO30 · 13CRE72 · 67PAS77 · 83DRI75 · 9DEF74 · 82PHY30 · 66
30Shooting13
72Creating67
77Passing83
75Dribbling9
74Defending82
30Physical66

Each number out of 99, against the players each was rated with. Both rated against the League One.

Per 90 minutes

League matches · This season · 2026/27

Stephen McLaughlinJon Mellish
660 minutes804 minutes
6.99Average rating6.63
0.14Goalsper 900.00
0.27Assistsper 900.22
0.95Shotsper 900.78
0.14Shots on targetper 900.11
14%Shot accuracy14%
0.14Big chances createdper 90–
2.32Key passesper 900.90
0.95Dribbles completedper 900.11
35.3Passesper 9039.0
71%Pass accuracy77%
2.59Tackles + interceptionsper 902.57
46%Duels won53%
0.55Aerials wonper 902.80
3.41Clearancesper 904.93
0.14Blocksper 900.56
0.95Fouls wonper 900.34
0.68Dispossessedper 900.45
50%Won, in his games27%
1.80Points a game, in his games0.93

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Stephen McLaughlinJon Mellish
Stephen McLaughlin
LMLBCBCMLWAM

Left midfielder 74% · Left-back 20% · Centre-back 2%

Jon Mellish
LMCMCBLBAMLW

Left midfielder 30% · Central midfielder 26% · Centre-back 23%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Stephen McLaughlinJon Mellish
395League apps286
42League goals31
51League assists10
0.11Goals per game0.11
654Minutes per goalfewer is better745
Goals a season, season by season
  1. 0
    0
    12/13
  2. 0
    6
    13/14
  3. 3
    13
    14/15
  4. 1
    17
    15/16
  5. 7
    34
    16/17
  6. 6
    45
    17/18
  7. 1
    30
    18/19
  8. 4
    0
    2715
    19/20
  9. 4
    11
    3644
    20/21
  10. 8
    3
    4642
    21/22
  11. 1
    6
    2544
    22/23
  12. 1
    5
    2546
    23/24
  13. 2
    3
    4044
    24/25
  14. 3
    3
    4136
    25/26
  15. 1
    0
    1015
    26/27

Each pair: goals above, league games below. By the year each season began.

The tale of the tape

League careers in the competitions we cover

Stephen McLaughlinJon Mellish
36
Age
29
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Height
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Left
Foot
Left
Jun 2027
Contract to
Jun 2028
15
League seasons
8
0
League titles
0
Free transfer, 2020
Last move
Fee undisclosed, 2025

League matches in the competitions we cover. Cups, Europe and internationals aren’t included. Fees are reported figures, credited on each player’s page.